| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gary Lukasik (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Little (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Modzeleski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jacob Jessop (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Hill (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Rounds (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Stackpole (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Raymond Carter (fresh) C - Michael Hearon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:55 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole is hacked by John Modzeleski in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Modzeleski, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 19:42 | Cleveland State | William Rounds can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-40 |
| 19:40 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to John Modzeleski | 40-40 |
| 19:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jacob Jessop | 43-40 |
| 19:10 | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 19:08 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 19:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-40 |
| 18:58 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:29 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 43-40 |
| 18:27 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Michael Hearon | 43-40 |
| 18:08 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon misses long on a floater from the right side | 43-40 |
| 18:06 | Cleveland State | Raymond Carter grabs the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Michael Hearon | 43-42 |
| 17:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik loses the dribble to Raymond Hill | 43-42 |
| 17:26 | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill banks in the layup | 43-44 |
| 17:06 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski misses short on a jumper from the right side | 43-44 |
| 17:04 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:39 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 43-44 |
| 16:37 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Raymond Carter | 43-44 |
| 16:12 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 16:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 15:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Raymond Hill - foul #2 on Raymond Hill, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck (PG), David Stephens (SF), Russell Antonelli (PF), Michael Lucas (C) Gary Lukasik, John Modzeleski, Kenneth Clark, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer (PG), Harry Tompson (SG), Carmelo Santana (SF), Calvin Sowder (PF), Richard Cooley (C) Raymond Hill, William Rounds, Otto Stackpole, Raymond Carter, Michael Hearon | |
| 15:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:59 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Percy Luck (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Little (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Stephens (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Russell Antonelli (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Christian Mauer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Tompson (fresh) SF - Carmelo Santana (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Calvin Sowder (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Cooley (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer is fouled on the floor by David Stephens - foul #2 on David Stephens, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG) Thomas Little | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:33 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Harry Tompson | 45-46 |
| 15:16 | Illinois-Chicago | David Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 45-46 |
| 15:13 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer is hacked by Robert Scribner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Scribner, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| 14:57 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Carmelo Santana | 45-48 |
| 14:46 | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Scribner | 47-48 |
| 14:33 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley misses the easy layup | 47-48 |
| 14:31 | Cleveland State | Carmelo Santana pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 14:14 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer misses the floater from the right side | 47-48 |
| 14:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 13:50 | Illinois-Chicago | David Stephens misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 13:48 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| 13:19 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer is fouled on the floor by Michael Lucas - foul #2 on Michael Lucas, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik (PG), Thomas Little (SG), John Modzeleski (SF), Brendan Lee (PF), Herbert Shapskinsky (C) Robert Scribner, Percy Luck, David Stephens, Russell Antonelli, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill (PG), William Rounds (SG), Jack Boswell (SF), Raymond Carter (PF), Michael Hearon (C) Christian Mauer, Harry Tompson, Carmelo Santana, Calvin Sowder, Richard Cooley | |
| 13:03 | Cleveland State | Raymond Carter connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-51 |
| 12:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky misses the easy layup | 49-51 |
| 12:51 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | William Rounds misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by John Modzeleski - foul #2 on John Modzeleski, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | William Rounds misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 12:46 | Cleveland State | William Rounds makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:21 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little is whistled for a carry | 49-52 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole (SF) Raymond Carter | |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Gary Lukasik is called for the reach on Raymond Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Lukasik, team foul #6 | 49-52 |
| 12:14 | Cleveland State | Jack Boswell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 12:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Herbert Shapskinsky snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 11:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Shapskinsky | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gary Lukasik (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Little (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Modzeleski (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brendan Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Shapskinsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Hill (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Rounds (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Stackpole (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jack Boswell (fairly fresh) C - Michael Hearon (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 11:14 | Illinois-Chicago | Brendan Lee hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gary Lukasik | 55-54 |
| 11:02 | Cleveland State | William Rounds loses the dribble to Brendan Lee | 55-54 |
| 10:42 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on William Rounds - foul #3 on William Rounds, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Percy Luck (SG), Kenneth Clark (PF), Jacob Jessop (C) Gary Lukasik, Thomas Little, Brendan Lee, Herbert Shapskinsky | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer (SG), Carmelo Santana (SF), Raymond Carter (PF), Calvin Sowder (C) William Rounds, Otto Stackpole, Jack Boswell, Michael Hearon | |
| 10:42 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:42 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:29 | Cleveland State | Carmelo Santana knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Calvin Sowder | 57-56 |
| 10:13 | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck is hacked by Christian Mauer - foul #1 on Christian Mauer, team foul #3 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Stephens (SF) John Modzeleski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson (SG) Raymond Hill | |
| 09:57 | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 09:55 | Cleveland State | Carmelo Santana grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Robert Scribner - foul #2 on Robert Scribner, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas (C) Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:37 | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 09:35 | Cleveland State | Raymond Carter gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:15 | Cleveland State | Percy Luck takes the ball from Harry Tompson | 57-57 |
| 08:52 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas loses the dribble to Harry Tompson | 57-57 |
| 08:49 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson lays it up and in | 57-59 |
| 08:42 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Scribner | 60-59 |
| 08:40 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik (PG), John Modzeleski (SF), Russell Antonelli (PF), Jacob Jessop (C) Robert Scribner, David Stephens, Kenneth Clark, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill (PG), William Rounds (SG), Otto Stackpole (SF), Richard Cooley (C) Christian Mauer, Harry Tompson, Carmelo Santana, Raymond Carter | |
| 08:25 | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-59 |
| 08:24 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Otto Stackpole | 60-59 |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole is open and scores on a jumper near the basket | 60-61 |
| 07:51 | Illinois-Chicago | Russell Antonelli buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Percy Luck | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Gary Lukasik (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Percy Luck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Modzeleski (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Russell Antonelli (fresh) 7 pts. C - Jacob Jessop (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Hill (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Rounds (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Otto Stackpole (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Sowder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Cooley (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:48 | Cleveland State | Gary Lukasik steps in front of the William Rounds pass in the backcourt | 62-61 |
| 07:47 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski misses the easy layup | 62-61 |
| 07:46 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Richard Cooley | 62-61 |
| 07:42 | Cleveland State | Gary Lukasik is called for the reach on Otto Stackpole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Lukasik, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little (SG), Herbert Shapskinsky (C) Percy Luck, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jack Boswell (PF), Michael Hearon (C) Calvin Sowder, Richard Cooley | |
| 07:42 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 07:42 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 07:26 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on John Modzeleski, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer (SG) William Rounds | |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-63 |
| 07:03 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Otto Stackpole | 62-63 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Herbert Shapskinsky - foul #1 on Herbert Shapskinsky, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | David Stephens (SF), Brendan Lee (PF), Michael Lucas (C) John Modzeleski, Russell Antonelli, Herbert Shapskinsky | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson (SG), Raymond Carter (PF) Raymond Hill, Jack Boswell | |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 06:50 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 06:35 | Illinois-Chicago | David Stephens clanks a runner in the lane | 62-65 |
| 06:34 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole grabs the board | 62-65 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Gary Lukasik is called for the reach on Otto Stackpole - foul #3 on Gary Lukasik, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark (PF) Thomas Little | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill (PG), Carmelo Santana (C) Christian Mauer, Michael Hearon | |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:29 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:29 | Illinois-Chicago | Kenneth Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 06:12 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-66 |
| 06:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Michael Lucas gets the offensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 05:55 | Illinois-Chicago | Brendan Lee scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by David Stephens | 65-66 |
| 05:29 | Cleveland State | Michael Lucas is called for the reach on Otto Stackpole - foul #3 on Michael Lucas, team foul #12 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Thomas Little (SG), Percy Luck (SF), Herbert Shapskinsky (C) Gary Lukasik, David Stephens, Brendan Lee, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer (PG), William Rounds (SG), Calvin Sowder (PF), Richard Cooley (C) Raymond Hill, Harry Tompson, Raymond Carter, Carmelo Santana | |
| 05:29 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:29 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:11 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Percy Luck | 67-68 |
| 05:09 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Scribner - foul #3 on Robert Scribner, team foul #13 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Russell Antonelli (PF) Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jack Boswell (SF) Otto Stackpole | |
| 05:09 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:09 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:09 | Illinois-Chicago | Russell Antonelli gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 04:53 | Illinois-Chicago | Christian Mauer steals the ball from Russell Antonelli | 67-69 |
| 04:41 | Cleveland State | William Rounds misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-69 |
| 04:39 | Cleveland State | Calvin Sowder snags the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 04:29 | Cleveland State | Christian Mauer loses the dribble to Thomas Little | 67-69 |
| 04:26 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little lays it in | 69-69 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Thomas Little - foul #3 on Thomas Little, team foul #14 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski (SF), Kenneth Clark (PF), Jacob Jessop (C) Thomas Little, Russell Antonelli, Herbert Shapskinsky | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Hill (PG), Carmelo Santana (SF) Christian Mauer, Calvin Sowder | |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Richard Cooley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:15 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 04:00 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Scribner | 71-70 |
| 03:39 | Cleveland State | Jack Boswell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-70 |
| 03:38 | Cleveland State | Carmelo Santana misses the tip | 71-70 |
| 03:36 | Illinois-Chicago | The rebound goes to Kenneth Clark | 71-70 |
| Lineup | Illinois-Chicago | PG - Robert Scribner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Percy Luck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Modzeleski (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Clark (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Jessop (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Raymond Hill (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Rounds (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carmelo Santana (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Boswell (fairly fresh) C - Richard Cooley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Percy Luck and he's hacked by Carmelo Santana - foul #2 on Carmelo Santana, team foul #4 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik (PG), David Stephens (SG), Brendan Lee (PF), Michael Lucas (C) Robert Scribner, Percy Luck, Kenneth Clark, Jacob Jessop | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson (SG), Otto Stackpole (SF), Calvin Sowder (PF), Michael Hearon (C) William Rounds, Carmelo Santana, Jack Boswell, Richard Cooley | |
| 03:19 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski makes the free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:59 | Cleveland State | Michael Hearon is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 02:57 | Cleveland State | Harry Tompson snags the offensive board | 74-70 |
| 02:57 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Russell Antonelli (PF) John Modzeleski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Rounds (SG), Carmelo Santana (C) Harry Tompson, Michael Hearon | |
| 02:49 | Cleveland State | Otto Stackpole is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 74-70 |
| 02:48 | Cleveland State | Calvin Sowder gets the offensive rebound | 74-70 |
| 02:35 | Cleveland State | Carmelo Santana is open and lays it up and in set up by Raymond Hill | 74-72 |
| 02:24 | Illinois-Chicago | David Stephens drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brendan Lee | 77-72 |
| 02:24 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner (PG), Jacob Jessop (C) Gary Lukasik, Michael Lucas | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Raymond Carter (PF), Michael Hearon (C) Calvin Sowder, Carmelo Santana | |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | William Rounds misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-72 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Brendan Lee gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| 02:06 | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Percy Luck (SG) Brendan Lee | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:50 | Illinois-Chicago | Robert Scribner can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 77-72 |
| 01:48 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Raymond Carter | 77-72 |
| 01:29 | Cleveland State | Raymond Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 77-72 |
| Subs | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik (PG), Thomas Little (SG), John Modzeleski (SF), Kenneth Clark (PF) Robert Scribner, Percy Luck, David Stephens, Russell Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:00 | Illinois-Chicago | John Modzeleski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-72 |
| 00:59 | Cleveland State | William Rounds grabs the board | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | Kenneth Clark takes the ball from Michael Hearon | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Illinois-Chicago | Jacob Jessop throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Cleveland State | William Rounds hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Hill - foul #3 on Raymond Hill, team foul #5 | 77-75 |
| 00:18 | Illinois-Chicago | Gary Lukasik is hacked by Raymond Hill - foul #4 on Raymond Hill, team foul #6 | 77-75 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | William Rounds is called for the reach on Thomas Little - foul #4 on William Rounds, team foul #7 | 77-75 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:17 | Illinois-Chicago | Thomas Little misses the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:17 | Cleveland State | Raymond Carter grabs the board | 78-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois-Chicago | Illinois-Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | William Rounds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 78-75 |
| 00:02 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Hearon | 78-75 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | The clock runs out | 78-75 |